Is group A thawed plasma suitable as the first option for emergency release transfusion? (CME)

Transfusion

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1751-1755

  Chhibber, Vishesh ^a,b   Greene, Mindy ^a   Vauthrin, Michelle ^a   Bailey, Jeff ^a,b   Weinstein, Robert ^a,b  

^a UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD COMPATIBILITY; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP AB; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP B; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP O; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOMBS TEST; EMERGENCY CARE; EXSANGUINATION; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEART ARREST; HEMATURIA; HEMOGLOBINURIA; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OCCULT BLOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASMA TRANSFUSION; SHOCK; STAB WOUND; THROMBOCYTOPHERESIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; URINALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD PRESERVATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904462636     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.12537     Document Type: Article

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